Flyer 1
(.pdf 424 kb) Code Changes for Tie-Down Systems
08/13/2010
Describes the code changes that now require including Delta R in the
elongation calculations of tie down systems.
Includes graphs pictures and examples.
2 pages

Flyer 2
(.pdf 497 kb) ATA Systems
08/18/2010
Introduces the new AutoTight Aluminum TakeUp Devices with pictures and
specifications.
Describes how they meet the new codes requiring including Delta R in the
elongation calculations of tie down systems.
Includes graphs pictures and examples.
2 pages

Flyer 11 (.pdf 779 kb) Issue of Elongation
02/01/2011
Describes the codes that require including Delta R in the elongation
calculations of tie down systems and compares jurisdictions.
Includes charts and pictures.
2 pages

Flyer 12 (.pdf 288 kb) Delta R Compared
02/15/2011
A graph comparing the total Elongation between a Ratchet TUD and a Screw
TUD explicitly showing the contributions of the various terms to the total
especially the effect of Delta R.
1 page